Flooding Outlook Advice - Pilbara

A Commonwealth and State interagency partnership that providesflood warning services for the community of Western Australia

Cancellation of Flood Watch for the West Pilbara DistrictIssued at 11:15 am WST on Monday 30 March 2015Western Australia Flood Warning Centre

The remnants of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Nathan is currently crossing the westPilbara coast. Rainfall associated with this event is likely to result insignificant river rises throughout the west Pilbara district, with minorflooding possible.

Flood Warnings have been issued for the Lyndon-Minilya Rivers, Onslow Coast andAshburton River catchments.

DFES advises people and communities to be aware that flooding is possible andbe prepared to relocate equipment and livestock. Watch water levels. Travellersneed to be aware that road conditions may be adversely affected and travelplans may need to be reconsidered. Do not drive into water of unknown depth andvelocity.

Community information is available from DFES at www.dfes.wa.gov.au

Current river levels are available from Department of Water atwww.water.wa.gov.au

This flood watch is available by dialling 1300 659 213. Warnings, rainfall andriver information are available at www.bom.gov.au/wa/flood